Requirements

Requirements of a CASA Volunteer

The CASA program involves many requirements due to the nature of the volunteer work. Even though it seems a daunting list, most requirements are simple and straightforward, requiring little to no effort on the part of the volunteer.

CASA Volunteer requirements are:

CASA Volunteers must be 21 years of age

Complete Court reports under the specified time limits

Confer with the executive director and the CASA Supervisor

Drug screenings and criminal background checks are required and performed by our office

Hold a valid drivers' license

Interview all parties involved with the case

Make necessary time commitments to complete case obligations

Monitor Court proceedings of assigned cases

Successfully complete the initial training of 35 hours which includes 2 hours of observing Court Proceedings